Radiological Emergency

Concept of Convention on Assistance in the Case of Nuclear Accident or Radiological Emergency

In relation to securing dangerous material (in case of crisis or terrorism) a meaning of convention on assistance in the case of nuclear accident or radiological emergency may be outlined, in general regarding European law, as follows: Convention on Assistance in the Case of Nuclear Accident or Radiological Emergency (1986) IAEA Sets co-operation among States Parties and IAEA in case of nuclear accidents or radiological emergencies. National points of contact are named by the States, to deal with requests for exchanging information, experts, equipment and methodologies. System: IAEA – International Response System.[1]

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Notes and References

1. Definition of convention on assistance in the case of nuclear accident or radiological emergency published by the European Commission